News Release

Applied Materials to hold First Quarter FY 2008 Earnings Call on February 12 at 4:30 p.m. ET

Jan 28, 2008 at 4:02 PM EST

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 28, 2008--Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT) will hold its quarterly earnings call to discuss its results for the first quarter of fiscal 2008 and its business outlook on Tuesday, February 12, 2008, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time (1:30 p.m. Pacific Time).

A live webcast of the earnings call will be available on Applied Materials' website at: http://www.appliedmaterials.com/investors/index.html. Replays and an audio/MP3 will be available beginning Tuesday, February 12 at 8:00 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. PT), and ending Tuesday, February 26 at 8:00 p.m. ET (5:00 p.m. PT).

Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in Nanomanufacturing Technology(TM) solutions with a broad portfolio of innovative equipment, service and software products for the fabrication of semiconductor chips, flat panels, solar photovoltaic cells, flexible electronics and energy efficient glass. At Applied Materials, we apply Nanomanufacturing Technology to improve the way people live. Learn more at www.appliedmaterials.com.

CONTACT: Applied Materials, Inc.
Randy Bane, 408-748-5227 (Investment Community)
investor_relations@amat.com
or
David Miller, 408-563-9582 (Editorial/Media)
david_miller@amat.com

SOURCE: Applied Materials, Inc.